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H 5325

South Carolina House•In House Committee

Summary

H 5325, “God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob”, was introduced in the House on Mar 5, 2026 by Rep. John Lastinger (R) with 14 co-sponsors. It was referred to Education and Public Works, and last saw action on Mar 5, 2026: Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works.

Record

Text

H 5325 has 14 co-sponsors.

h5325/introduced.txt
South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
Bill 5325
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)
A bill
TO AMEND THE SOUTH
CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 29 TO CHAPTER 1, TITLE 1 SO AS TO
PROVIDE THAT THE GOD OF ABRAHAM, ISAAC, AND JACOB IS THE ONLY TRUE CREATOR GOD
RECOGNIZED BY THIS STATE.
Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1.  Chapter 1, Title 1 of the S.C. Code is amended by
adding:
Article 29
God of Abraham, Issac, and Jacob
    Section
1-1-1810.  The State of South Carolina affirms that the God of Abraham, Isaac,
and Jacob is the only true Creator God recognized by this State or political
subdivision thereof, including school districts. This recognition is based on
the historical and foundational principles referenced in the Declaration of
Independence, United States Constitution, and Constitution of this State.
SECTION 2.  This act takes effect upon approval
by the Governor.
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This web page was last updated on March 05, 2026 at 12:04 PM

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 29 To Chapter 1, Title 1 So As To Provide That The God Of Abraham, Isaac, And Jacob Is The Only True Creator God Recognized By This State.

Sponsors

Rep. John Lastinger (R) sponsors H 5325, and 14 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

H 5325 went before 1 committee: Education and Public Works.

Education and Public Works
Education and Public Works
Referred to · Mar 5, 2026 · 167 Bills

History

H 5325 has taken 2 actions since Mar 5, 2026.

ChamberAction
Mar 5, 2026
House
Introduced and read first time
Mar 5, 2026
House
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

Votes

H 5325 has not gone to a roll call.

Source: scstatehouse.gov · legiscan.com